Investing.com – Morocco stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Forestry & Paper, Mining and Holding Companies sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Casablanca, the Moroccan All Shares lost 0.04%.
The best performers of the session on the Moroccan All Shares were Stroc Industrie (CS:STR), which rose 7.85% or 2.51 points to trade at 34.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Promopharm S.A. (CS:PRO) added 4.32% or 60 points to end at 1450 and Residences Dar Saada SA (CS:RDS) was up 2.27% or 2.75 points to 123.90 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Zellidja S.A (CS:ZELI), which fell 5.97% or 6.60 points to trade at 104.00 at the close. Oulmes (CS:OULM) declined 5.78% or 89 points to end at 1452 and CDM (CS:CDM) was down 5.37% or 31 points to 550.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 22 to 16 and 6 ended unchanged.
Shares in Zellidja S.A (CS:ZELI) fell to all time lows; down 5.97% or 6.60 to 104.00. Shares in Oulmes (CS:OULM) fell to 52-week lows; falling 5.78% or 89 to 1452.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 0.51% or 0.34 to $66.44 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August fell 0.13% or 0.10 to hit $76.36 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.22% or 2.90 to trade at $1300.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/MAD was down 0.04% to 11.1250, while USD/MAD rose 0.09% to 9.4521.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.07% at 93.63.